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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2688002, member: 76194"]I probably overpaid for this coin, but in the world of English hammered coins, this is as impecable a provenance one can dream of. All top names of renowned experts and scholars in the field, and then there is me. I figure adding my name to the list raises the price another 20%. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The old collection ticket written in J.J. North's own handwriting is a nice touch too.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]602426[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ENGLAND, Henry III </b>(1216-1272), Penny, 1.32g., Voided Long Cross Coinage, <b>Class 5g</b>, (1251-1272), <b>Walter - Canterbury</b>, crowned facing bust of Henry, HENRICVS REX III, <i>rev.,</i> voided long cross with trefoil of pellets in each angle, WALTER ON CANT, (N.997; S.1373), <i>very fine. </i></p><p><b>Ex York Coins</b></p><p><b>Ex Patrick Finn.</b></p><p><b>Ex W. J. Conte Collection</b></p><p><b>Ex J. J. North Collection</b> (ticket included).</p><p><b>Ex Glendinings Auction</b>, June 15th, 1954, part lot 266.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2688002, member: 76194"]I probably overpaid for this coin, but in the world of English hammered coins, this is as impecable a provenance one can dream of. All top names of renowned experts and scholars in the field, and then there is me. I figure adding my name to the list raises the price another 20%. :p;) The old collection ticket written in J.J. North's own handwriting is a nice touch too.:D [ATTACH=full]602426[/ATTACH] [B]ENGLAND, Henry III [/B](1216-1272), Penny, 1.32g., Voided Long Cross Coinage, [B]Class 5g[/B], (1251-1272), [B]Walter - Canterbury[/B], crowned facing bust of Henry, HENRICVS REX III, [I]rev.,[/I] voided long cross with trefoil of pellets in each angle, WALTER ON CANT, (N.997; S.1373), [I]very fine. [/I] [B]Ex York Coins Ex Patrick Finn. Ex W. J. Conte Collection Ex J. J. North Collection[/B] (ticket included). [B]Ex Glendinings Auction[/B], June 15th, 1954, part lot 266.[/QUOTE]
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